Leading from the Front with Four Ground Floor : Leadership & Management It’s nearing mid summer in the northern hemisphere; recently, we celebrated national Ice Cream Day! Many have favorite flavors of this delish dessert; this holds true for leadership, too. Paraphrasing a Supreme Court justice: ‘We know leadership when we see […]
Dissecting the Differences Remember ‘synonyms’ & ‘antonyms’? Let’s revisit 2 words from our common past in a primary (‘K’-’5’) classroom. Our teachers very likely taught us that a synonym’s definition = this ; whereas, an antonym’s = this. Many graduates would admit, being authentic & unguarded, that much of what they learned […]
by Elaine Slatter | Featured Contributor Entrepreneurs who spend a lot of time working in isolation can easily lose their confidence, clarity and then taking action steps is more difficult. Why is that? Often that voice in our head becomes very negative and convinces us not to be bold, not to take risks, not to […]
( A walk in the personality ‘park’ under temperament ‘trees’ & social style ‘leaves’ ) Personalities. We all have one. And we know others do, too. Far from an earth shattering observation, mind you. Yet, why do so many entrepreneurially minded pros, whether in a sales role, running a micro or small business, or […]
by Angela Kambouris | Featured Contributor Workplace conflict is on the rise. Whether it be with colleagues, clients, bosses, or navigating work relationships, you need to use your voice rather than avoid these situations. When you don’t speak up, you remain trapped in your conflict. At times, conflict is needed. Many humans skirt the chance to […]
by Elaine Slatter | Featured Contributor Last week I was pacing up and down my kitchen rehearsing for an hour presentation on “standing out from the crowd”. A branding talk. My dilemma was how to connect with the audience. I had all the facts, but since I wrote a script and was trying to follow […]
by Dr. R. Kay Green | Featured Contributor When it comes to women leaders, be they business owners or politicians, we still have a lot of work to do. Certainly, we have made strides in recent years. A recent study shows that 40 percent of businesses are owned by women, a large leap from 29 […]
( A flyover of all the glorious forms of creating your own asset ) Just as a strong case can be made that entrepreneurship & education are intertwined, so the same can be said for energy & entrepreneurship. How many business owners do you know who live day to day with boundless determination? Joy? A […]
Although it is an all-time high, only 32 per cent of Members of the House of Commons are female. Despite the lower number of women in this position of power, there have been a number of laws in the past and present that owe their existence to female politicians. We’ve teamed up with medical negligence […]
by Angela Kambouris | Featured Contributor Whether it’s mothers trying to separate teens from their screens to the busy executive going from conference calls to meditation, the evolution of technology impacts all facets of life. The digital world is permeating the fabric of life and its time to redefine the future of living. As of December […]
